Help Us Celebrate our Contest Winners!

SHORT STORY

  • First, Thalia Peters, "Mercury"
  • Second, Wilfred Race, "Guts"

HYBRID

  • First, Sofia Soto, "The Seven Year Sleepover"
  • Second, Ellen Cahill, "Are You Paying Attention?"

FIRST-YEAR ESSAY

  • First, Rocco Barone, "The Price of a Test-Driven Education"
  • Second, Alex Peak, "Soybean Production: The Good the Bad and the Soyprising"​​​​​​

PERSONAL ESSAY/CREATIVE NONFICTION

  • First, Fran Leigus, "Leafblower"
  • Second, Ashan Anthonisz-Chandrasena, "Mama's Boy"

POETRY

  • First, Maggie Childers, "Fruit Gallery," "On the Road to Buffalo," "My Favorite Memory Ever, and other Thoughts on Violence"

CRITICAL ESSAY

  • First, August Van Der Werf, "You've Gotta Get Away"
  • Second, Em Levine, "The Expansion of the Unbroken Circle"